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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>0034-7493</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista Cubana de Cirugía]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev Cubana Cir]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>0034-7493</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Editorial Ciencias Médicas]]></publisher-name>
</publisher>
</journal-meta>
<article-meta>
<article-id>S0034-74932024000100001</article-id>
<title-group>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Bocio endotorácico]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Endothoracic Goiter]]></article-title>
</title-group>
<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Puerto Lorenzo]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[José Alberto]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Torres Aja]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Lidia]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Cabanes Rojas]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Eslinda]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital Universitario Dr. Gustavo Aldereguía Lima  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ Cienfuegos]]></addr-line>
<country>Cuba</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>00</month>
<year>2024</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>00</month>
<year>2024</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>63</volume>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S0034-74932024000100001&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S0034-74932024000100001&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S0034-74932024000100001&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[RESUMEN  Introducción: Un bocio se considera intratorácico cuando más de un 50 % de la glándula tiroides está en el mediastino, o sea, por debajo del nivel del estrecho torácico superior. Se trata de una enfermedad poco frecuente que padece aproximadamente el 3 % de los pobladores del mundo. La incidencia del bocio nodular ha disminuido debido a la ingestión en algunos países de sal yodada y alimentos ricos en yodo. Esta enfermedad alcanza alrededor del 10 % de las masas mediastínicas.  Objetivo:  Presentar el caso de un paciente masculino, operado de bocio endotorácico en la provincia de Cienfuegos.  Presentación de caso:  Se presenta un paciente masculino, de 48 años de edad, que acude a consulta y refiere aumento de volumen del cuello en la región anterior, que se acompaña de decaimiento y en ocasiones disfagia tanto a los alimentos líquidos como a los sólidos. Además, refiere ligera disnea que tolera adecuadamente cuando realiza las actividades de la vida diaria. Por tratarse de una enfermedad poco frecuente, se considera de interés científico publicar el caso para conocimiento de los profesionales dedicados al estudio y tratamiento de las afecciones tiroideas.  Conclusiones:  El bocio endotorácico es una entidad poco frecuente y en todos los casos requiere de intervención quirúrgica.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[ABSTRACT  Introduction:  A goiter is considered intrathoracic when more than 50 % of the thyroid gland is in the mediastinum; in other words, below the level of the superior thoracic outlet. It is a rare disease that affects approximately 3 % of the world&#8217;s population. The incidence of nodular goiter has decreased due to the ingestion of iodized salt and iodine-rich foods in some countries. This disease accounts for about 10 % of mediastinal masses.  Objective:  To present the case of a male patient operated on for endothoracic goiter in the province of Cienfuegos.  Case presentation:  The case is presented of a 48-year-old male patient who comes for consultation referring a volume increase in the anterior neck region, accompanied by decay and sometimes dysphagia to both liquid and solid food. In addition, he reports slight dyspnea that he tolerates adequately when performing daily living activities. Since this is a rare disease, it is considered of scientific interest to publish the case for the knowledge of professionals dedicated to studying and treating thyroid disorders.  Conclusions:  Endothoracic goiter is a rare entity and, in all cases, requires surgical intervention.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[bocio subesternal]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[bocio nodular]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[glándula tiroides]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[hemitiroidectomía]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[complicaciones posoperatorias]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[sexo masculino]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[substernal goiter]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[nodular goiter]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[thyroid gland]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[hemithyroidectomy]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[postoperative complications]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[male sex]]></kwd>
</kwd-group>
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